Location & Surroundings

Utsu is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 174 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gakem, 31 km to the south. The national capital Abuja is about 275 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 82 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    7° 2' 26" N, 8° 56' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 174 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 428 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.6%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Utsu

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Utsu, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 672 W/m2.

Temperature
24.6 C
Wind
3.7 m/s SW (230 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,012.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 24.6 3.7 230 88 1,012.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 24.0 2.8 216 88 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.00 80 4.8 n/a
12h 32.3 3.2 235 53 1,011.0 0.00 / 0.00 6 672.1 n/a
18h 28.6 4.3 212 69 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 413.9 n/a
Tomorrow 26.3 3.4 212 78 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
30h 25.0 5.1 234 87 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 50 4.0 n/a
36h 31.2 4.4 219 61 1,010.8 0.01 / 0.01 49 571.4 n/a
42h 28.3 4.2 195 72 1,010.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 371.5 n/a
Monday 26.0 3.8 209 81 1,011.4 0.09 / 0.09 99 0.0 n/a
54h 24.4 4.6 229 90 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 3.8 n/a
60h 32.5 4.0 228 55 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 21 650.0 n/a
66h 29.9 3.8 219 65 1,009.2 0.07 / 0.07 99 365.7 n/a
Tuesday 26.0 4.2 216 83 1,010.9 0.26 / 0.33 79 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Utsu?
Now 24.6 C with overcast skies and a 3.7 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 24.0 to 32.3 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 672 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Utsu today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 55m.
What is the local time in Utsu?
Local time is 07:38. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Utsu?
Utsu is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Utsu?
DEM 174 m.
Where is Utsu located?
It is at 7.04064, 8.94675 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Utsu in?
It is in Nigeria.

Sources

Last updated 2016-01-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2319530

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